Freezing injunctions are among the most powerful tools available in commercial litigation, but their effectiveness depends entirely on procedure and jurisdiction. In Bharucha v Patel & Anor, the High Court examined what happens when interim relief collides with an enforceable arbitration clause. The decision offers important guidance on when freezing orders can be maintained, when they must fall away, and how early procedural choices can determine whether asset preservation survives at all.

Winding up proceedings are one of the most powerful tools available to creditors—but only when used strategically. This insight explains how statutory demands and winding up petitions work, when they are appropriate, and how a measured, commercially focused approach can help secure payment while avoiding unnecessary legal cost and risk.

This article explains how corporate debt recovery works in practice, from secured and unsecured debts to enforcement, charging orders, and insolvency proceedings. We set out a clear, cost-conscious approach to recovering payment efficiently, helping businesses understand their options and avoid unnecessary legal expense.

The Arbitration Act 2025 introduces targeted reforms to modernise arbitration in England and Wales, enhancing procedural efficiency, legal certainty, and judicial support. This insight outlines the key changes and their practical implications for commercial parties and dispute resolution strategy.